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About Anugul District
Anugul is a district in Odisha, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Anugul was 1,273,821 with a growth rate of 11.74%. Anugul covers 6,375 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Anugul's population is 943 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 889 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Anugul, Urban/Rural population of Anugul, Literacy data of Anugul and Religion wise data of Anugul. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Anugul,Odisha, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Anugul
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273,821 | Growth (%) | 11.74 |
| Male Population | 655,718 | Sex Ratio | 943 |
| Female Population | 618,103 | Child Sex Ratio | 889 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 6,375 |
Anugul has a total population of 1,273,821 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 655,718 while the female population 618,103. The state area is 6,375 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Anugul has sex ratio of 943 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 889. Anugul makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Anugul
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 206,546 | Rural Population | 1,067,275 |
| Urban Population (%) | 16.21 | Rural Population (%) | 83.79 |
| Urban male Population | 109,333 | Rural Male Population | 546,385 |
| Urban Female Population | 97,213 | Rural Female Population | 520,890 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 889 | Rural Sex Ratio | 953 |
Anugul urban population is 206,546 (16.21% of the total), while the rural population is 1,067,275 (83.79% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 109,333 are males, and 97,213 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 889 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 546,385 are males and 520,890 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 953 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Anugul
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 869,456 | Literacy (%) | 77.53 |
| Male Literate | 494,425 | Male Literacy (%) | 85.98 |
| Female Literate | 375,031 | Female Literacy (%) | 68.64 |
| Urban Literate | 160,387 | Rural Literate | 709,069 |
| Urban Male Literates | 89,653 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 92 |
| Rural Male Literates | 404,772 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 84.75 |
| Urban Female Literates | 70,734 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 81.05 |
| Rural Female Literates | 304,297 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 66.28 |
The literacy data of Anugul highlights a total literacy rate stands at 77.53% with 869,456 literate individuals. Male literacy is 85.98% while female literacy is lower at 68.64% among them, 494,425 males and 375,031 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 160,387 people being literate, with men at 92.00% and female at 81.05%, compared to rural areas whereas 709,069 people are literate, with male at 84.75% and female at 66.28%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Anugul
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,258,684 | Hindu (%) | 98.81 |
| Muslim | 7,512 | Muslim (%) | 0.59 |
| Sikh | 812 | Sikh (%) | 0.06 |
| Christian | 3,383 | Christian (%) | 0.27 |
| Jain | 36 | Jain (%) | 0 |
| Buddhist | 226 | Buddhist (%) | 0.02 |
| Other | 971 | Other (%) | 0.08 |
| Not Avaiable | 2,197 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.17 |
Anugul population is mostly hindu (98.81%) with a total 1,258,684 people. Muslim(0.59%) with a total 7,512 people. Sikh are (0.06%) with a total 812 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.27% with 3,383 people). Jain (0.00% with 36 people) Buddhist (0.02% with 226 people) and Other (0.08% with 971 people). Around (0.17% with 2,197 people) did not specify their religion.